Garbage Live at Iveagh Gardens
A rare chance to see the iconic rock band in an intimate, historic setting. It’s set to be a standout gig for the summer season.
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Things to do in Dublin, Ireland with kids
Family activities in Dublin, Ireland right now: kid-friendly events the whole family will like, restaurants that can handle a toddler, and weekend ideas that work around nap windows.
10 hand-picked things to do in Dublin, Ireland right now · 5 with confirmed dates
How we pick family-friendly spots
- Stroller- and toddler-friendly venues with room to move
- Weekend and daytime timing that works around nap windows
- Kids-eat-here restaurants over date-night-only rooms
☘️ This Weekend in Dublin, Ireland
Making the most of the July mist and mild air
Ilana Glazer Live!
Comedy fans should head to Vicar Street for a night of sharp, energetic stand-up from the co-creator of Broad City.
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Charlie Puth at Iveagh Gardens
Wrap up the weekend with a Sunday show from a global pop star. The gardens provide a lush, enclosed atmosphere that feels worlds away from the city buzz.
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✨ Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight
Damien Dempsey at Iveagh Gardens
Catch one of Dublin's most authentic voices in the city's secret garden. The acoustics here are unmatched, making for a perfect summer evening under the trees.
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Riverdance 30 - The New Generation VIP
No late entry.
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⭐ New & Notable
What's buzzing in the city
Iveagh Gardens Summer Series
The absolute highlight of the Dublin summer calendar. Through July, this hidden park hosts an incredible lineup of international and local artists.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Getaways within a 3-hour drive
Glendalough & The Wicklow Mountains
Less than an hour from the city, this valley of two lakes is breathtaking in the soft summer rain. Perfect for a brisk hike along the green trails, followed by a hearty pub meal in Laragh.
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Medieval Kilkenny
A 90-minute drive takes you to Ireland's medieval capital. Explore the castle, walk the narrow 'slips,' and enjoy the vibrant food scene that is currently thriving in the city center.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Cozy spots for the Dublin summer
Brother Hubbard North
A perfect spot to escape the drizzle with their signature Middle Eastern-inspired brunch. The shakshuka is essential on a cool July morning.
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Ely Wine Bar
Tucked away in the Georgian quarter, this is the ultimate place for a long, slow Friday evening dinner featuring excellent Irish lamb and a deep wine list.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in Dublin, Ireland with kids?
Family-friendly highlights right now include Damien Dempsey at Iveagh Gardens, Riverdance 30 - The New Generation VIP, and Garbage Live at Iveagh Gardens. WonderKit refreshes this Dublin, Ireland guide daily so the picks stay current.
Where can families eat in Dublin, Ireland?
The "Eat & Drink" section above lists restaurants that work for families in Dublin, Ireland, including spots that handle toddlers and offer kid-friendly menus.
What's happening in Dublin, Ireland this weekend with kids?
Check the "This Weekend in Dublin, Ireland" section above for current family-friendly events and weekend activities in Dublin, Ireland. Updated daily.
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